A Myanmar pilot safely landed a passenger jet without its front wheels after landing gear on the Myanmar National Airlines plane failed to deploy.
A Myanmar pilot saved the day after his aircraft's landing gear failed, forcing the jet into an emergency landing with no front wheels.YANGON - A Myanmar pilot safely landed a passenger jet without its front wheels on Sunday after landing gear on the Myanmar National Airlines plane failed to deploy, the airline and an official said.
An official praised the pilot for bringing the Embraer 190 aircraft in to land at Mandalay airport on Sunday morning despite the technical failure. No one was hurt. Myanmar National Airlines, the state-run carrier, said in a statement the aircraft had departed from the city of Yangon and was approaching the airport serving the central city of Mandalay when the pilot was unable to extend the front landing gear.
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